Mikey chuckled remembering the spike of anxiety that used to come over him whenever he saw Mrs Norris rounding a corner. It had always meant Filch was only a few seconds away and that tended to result in detentions. "I never knew cats could look so disapproving until I came to Hogwarts. I bet she'd hate every inch of the pool."
He shook his head, still smiling, and then turned round to peer where Spencer was looking. He caught sight of Gerard hovering by the doorway. "Yeah, that's him. Maybe I should go over and say hi."
He looked back at Spencer a little sadly, but told himself they had a whole year to get to know each other. "Let me monopolise you again sometime, by the way. It's been good talking to you."